Colleagued

/ˈkɑlig(ə)d/ adjective

Definition

Associated with or paired as colleagues; having been made into a colleague.

Etymology

From 'colleague' (from Latin 'col-' plus 'lex' meaning 'chosen,' literally 'chosen together') plus the past participle '-ed.' Rare usage indicating a state of collegial relationship.

Kelly Says

This unusual past participle emphasizes how 'colleague' comes from Latin meaning literally 'chosen together'—when two people are 'colleagued,' they've been brought together in a working relationship based on mutual selection.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አባይ
a-bay
ARالعربية
زميل
zamīl
BNবাংলা
সহকর্মী
soh-kor-mee
CACatalà
company
com-pa-nee
CSČeština
kolega
ko-le-ga
DADansk
kollega
kol-le-ga
DEDeutsch
Kollege
kol-lee-geh
ELΕλληνικά
συναδέλφος
si-na-del-fos
ESEspañol
compañero
kom-pa-nyeh-roh
FAفارسی
همکار
ham-kar
FISuomi
kollega
kol-le-ga
FRFrançais
collègue
ko-leɡ
GUGU
સહકર્મી
sa-ha-kar-mee
HAHA
kafada
ka-fa-da
HEעברית
עמית
eh-mee-t
HIहिन्दी
सहकर्मी
sah-kar-mee
HUMagyar
kollég
kol-leg
IDBahasa Indonesia
kolega
ko-le-ga
IGIG
nwanne
nwan-neh
ITItaliano
colleague
kol-lee-gah
JA日本語
同僚
ドウリョウ
KKKK
бірлестік
bir-les-tik
KMKM
ប្រព័ន្ធ
pra-pov-an
KO한국어
동료
dong-yo
MRMR
सहकारी
sa-ha-ka-ree
MSBahasa Melayu
rakan sekerja
ra-kan se-ke-r-jah
MYမြန်မာ
ကောင်း
ka-ung
NLNederlands
collega
kol-lee-ga
NONorsk
kollega
kol-le-ga
PAPA
ਸਾਥੀ
sa-thee
PLPolski
kolega
ko-le-ga
PTPortuguês
colega
ko-le-gah
RORomână
coleg
ko-legh
RUРусский
коллега
kol-le-ga
SVSvenska
kollega
kol-le-ga
SWKiswahili
mwenzangu
mwen-zan-goo
TAதமிழ்
தோழர்
tho-zhar
TEతెలుగు
సహచరుడు
sa-ha-cha-ru-du
THไทย
เพื่อนร่วมงาน
phuen-roong-ngan
TLTL
kaibigan sa trabaho
kai-bi-gan sa tra-ba-ho
TRTürkçe
arkadaş
ar-ka-dash
UKУкраїнська
колега
ko-le-ga
URاردو
ساتھی
sa-thee
VITiếng Việt
đồng nghiệp
dong-nghiep
YOYO
akọọ̀
a-ko-o
ZH中文
同事
tóngshì
ZUZU
umsebenzi
oo-m-se-ben-zee

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